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---- | |f_annotation='''TRIP TO THE DARGLE, A.''' AKA and see "[[Haste to the Wedding (1)]]." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was one of several played as an accompaniment to a dance set called "Irish Lilt" performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The other tunes were "[[Irish Lilt (8)]]," "[[Priest and his Boots (1) (The)]]," "[[Sheela na Gigg]]," and "[[Lango Lee (1)]]." | ||
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The [[wikipedia:River Dargle]] rises in Ireland in the Wicklow Mountains and flows east to the Irish sea, emptying near Bray. Sir Walter Scott visited the area in 1825 and mistakenly assumed that Dargle was the name for any glen, etc. He used the word in his novel '''Redgauntlet''' seven years later: "Glen, nor dargle, nor mountain, nor cave, could hide the puir hill-folk." | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Mulhollan ('''Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes'''), Edinburgh, 1804; p. 45. Straight and Skillern ('''Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1'''), c. 1775; No. 183, p. 92. | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 10 May 2021
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TRIP TO THE DARGLE, A. AKA and see "Haste to the Wedding (1)." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was one of several played as an accompaniment to a dance set called "Irish Lilt" performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The other tunes were "Irish Lilt (8)," "Priest and his Boots (1) (The)," "Sheela na Gigg," and "Lango Lee (1)."
The wikipedia:River Dargle rises in Ireland in the Wicklow Mountains and flows east to the Irish sea, emptying near Bray. Sir Walter Scott visited the area in 1825 and mistakenly assumed that Dargle was the name for any glen, etc. He used the word in his novel Redgauntlet seven years later: "Glen, nor dargle, nor mountain, nor cave, could hide the puir hill-folk."
